Rajasthali Upazila
Rajasthali (Bengali: রাজস্থলী) is an upazila of Rangamati District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Rajasthali
রাজস্থলী | |
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  Rajasthali Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°23′N 92°14.5′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Rangamati District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 145.04 km2 (56.00 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 17,198 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | rajasthali |
Geography
Rajasthali is located at 22.3833°N 92.2417°E. It has 3353 households and total area 145.04 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajasthali has a population of 17198. Males constitute 53.84% of the population, and females 46.16%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 9278. Rajasthali has an average literacy rate of 25.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Rajasthali Upazila is divided into three union parishads: Bangalhalia, Gaindya, and Ghilachari. The union parishads are subdivided into 9 mauzas and 106 villages.[3]
References
- Gautam Chandra Modak (2012), "Rajasthali Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- "District Statistics 2011: Manikganj" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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